TIME Magazineのインスタグラム(time) - 8月9日 22時48分


Lee Eun Kyung remembers Park Won-soon from his work arguing South Korea's first-ever sexual harassment case, beginning in 1993. Lee was on the panel of judges that first presided over the case, and Park was the star lawyer for the woman's legal team. In 1999, after six years of pro-bono work, he helped win a conviction, also a first for the country. Park's high-profile record as a civil rights lawyer helped catapult him into public life. He was elected Seoul mayor in 2011 and was a leading contender to run for president in 2022. Park was widely seen as a champion of women's rights—until July 10, when his body was found in the mountains of Seoul. Two days earlier, his former secretary had filed a police report, saying he sexually harassed her for four years. Park's apparent suicide and the accusations against him have bitterly divided Korea, which must confront the uncomfortable questions behind the gleaming legacy of one of the country’s most powerful men. For Lee, a longtime advocate of women’s rights who now heads a law firm in Seoul, the priority now is clear. "We can't let his death cover the error of his ways," she says. Read more at the link in bio. Photograph by @yezoi for TIME


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